Star Awards 2000 is the eighth installment of the annual

Star Awards The Star Awards (Chinese: 红星大奖) are awards for artistic and technical merit in the media organisation Mediacorp of Singapore where Mediacorp recognises entertainers under their employment for outstanding performances of the year. The ...

presented by the

Television Corporation of Singapore Mediacorp Pte. Ltd., doing business as Mediacorp and stylised as mediacorp, is a media conglomerate in Singapore. Owned by Temasek Holdings—the holding company of the Government of Singapore—it owns television, radio, and digital media prope ...

to honour its artistes who work on Channel 8. The ceremony were hosted by Timothy Chao and

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. The award ceremony saw numerous changes in the award ceremony, with the Taiwan popularity votes being discontinued and were solely decided by the Malaysia viewers alone, new categories were introduced (such as the Best News/Current Affairs Presenter, now as two separate categories), and nominations for both Primetime and Daytime programs were merged. The ceremony also introduced a new crystal trophy made in

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, designed with a shape of S and A on the angle of view (which represents the initials of ''Star Awards''), and the trophy has been used ever since the ceremony. This was also the last ceremony to be presented under

before its rebranding to

Mediacorp Mediacorp Pte. Ltd., doing business as Mediacorp and stylised as mediacorp, is a media conglomerate in Singapore. Owned by Temasek Holdings—the holding company of the Government of Singapore—it owns television, radio, and digital media prope ...

, which would be first used in the next ceremony in 2001.

Winners and nominees

Winners are listed first, highlighted in boldface. Professional and Technical Awards were presented before the main ceremony via a clip montage due to time constraints. Unless otherwise stated, the lists of winners are only reflected in the table. The main awards were presented during the ceremony.

Special Awards

Popularity Awards

Lee was disqualified midway during the voting period due to contractual violation. She was not replaced and the Top 10 Most Popular Female Artiste went ahead as normal with 19 candidates, while votes cast for her was void and removed from the list of polls on mid-November.

Malaysia polls

References

External links

Star Awards Hall of Fame
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